2o6 ILLINOIS STATE DAIRYMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 



Sec. 3. Any person, firm, or corporation, who shall falsely stamp or 

 'label such cans or jars containing preserveid fruit or ftoodi ofi any kind, or 

 knowingly permiit S'uch false stamping or labeling, and any person,, firm, 

 or corporatio'n who shall violate any of the prorvisiloniS of tlhls act shall 

 be deemedi guilty of a misdemeanor, andl punished with a fine of not less 

 \h an fifty ■doilliars; in the case of vendors, and in the case of mianuflactur- 

 £rs and those falsely or fraudulently stamping or labeling such cans or 

 jars, a fine of not lessi than five h'undiredi dollars nor more than one thous- 

 and! dbliars, and, it shall be the du ty of any board of health in this State 

 coginizant of any violation of) this act to prosecute anyi person, firm/,: or 

 corporation which it has reason to believe hasi violated any of the pro- 

 visions of this act,, and after dieducting the cO'Sts: of the trial and convic- 

 tion, to retain for the usie of such board^ the balance of the fine or fines 

 recovered. 



Pure Food Commissioners' Bill 



For an act to provide for theaDpointmient of a State Food Oomtmisisioner 

 and to define his powersi and duties and' fix his comtpensation, and to 

 prohibit and prevent adiulteration, fraud, and deception in th^ manu- 

 facture and sale of articles of food, and to repeal certain acts or parts 

 of acts therein' namied. 



Section 1. Be it enacted! by the People of the State of Illinois repre- 

 jsented in the General Asisembly : That the office of State food commis- 

 sioner for the State oif) Illinois is hereby created. Within thirty d'ay^ 

 after this act shall take effect such commissioner shall be appointed by 

 the Governor, by and with the advice and consent ofl the Senate, andi his 

 term of office shiall be for two (2) years fromi the dlate of his ai)pointmient 

 and until his successor is appointed and qualified. Thereafter the term 

 of office of the commissioner shall be for four years and until his sue- 



